When Sam and I had our weekend away in Wales we went exploring some of the surrounding villages and in one came across this little soap shop. I'd already had Sam sniffing every candle/diffuser I came across that day so we waited for a bit before we went in. But my god, I was a kid in a candy store when we did. Snowdonia Soaps is beautifully set out,…
I had a treat myself moment... It was on Instagram I first saw that Beauty Bay was releasing their own line of skincare and immediately decided to purchase the entire line. Their ethos seemed similar to The Ordinary, a brand I have loved for years, which is good ingredients and no-frills. I was interested to see how the products compared. From the off the packaging is different, everything…
The Rituals love affair continues. This gorgeous set of products was a Christmas present from my parents and one I've been adoring. This is the Ritual of the Happy Buddha set and it smells like oranges and cedar wood. AKA heaven. I've had products from this range previously and loved using them. I'm thrilled to have them back in my life again. There is something uber-luxurious about a…
There's something therapeutic about using a cleansing balm, it's more luxurious than using a wipe and far better for both yourself and the environment. I've tried very few so far but I loved the Emma Hardie Moringa Cleansing Balm (here) and have finally tried the Eve Lom Cleanser. It's much the same concept as the Emma Hardie Balm, warm the product up, apply and then wash off with a cloth. The…
Shower foams have changed my life. No longer am I forced to hold onto the soapy loofa whilst balancing on one leg trying to shave and at the same time avoiding the splash from the shower. It's so easy now with the foams. My favourites are from Rituals, I've spoken about them before here and here but they aren't something I often buy for myself. They're a little bit up there in…